Pakistan remains a peace-loving country, but it will respond decisively to any aggression, Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir said on Sunday, citing the armed forces’ response to India during Marka-e-Haq in May as an example of the country’s resolve. Speaking to the media during the presidency following the departure of Jordan’s […]
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At COP30, Dr Musadik Malik calls on the developed world to support preservation efforts Federal Oil Minister Musadik Masood Malik speaks to Reuters during an interview in Islamabad, June 11, 2024. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has urged the international community to act quickly to protect the rapidly deteriorating cryosphere, warning that accelerated melting of glaciers
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Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry speaks to reporters outside Parliament in Islamabad on October 9, 2025. FAISALABAD: Despite the backlash from the judiciary, Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry said on Sunday that the ruling coalition was ready to introduce a new constitutional amendment if necessary to “maintain stability” in the country,
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Former Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi. PHOTO: twitter.com/LodhiMaleeha Maleeha Lodhi, former permanent representative of Pakistan to the United Nations, said how to deal with the Kabul issue remains a major security and foreign policy challenge and a serious political dilemma for Pakistan. “There are obvious limits to a coercive approach and military response, as a complete breakdown
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She added that economic relations between Pakistan and the United States “have always been strong and continue to progress.” Acting U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan Natalie Baker. Photo: (file) ISLAMABAD: US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker said Pakistan is a sovereign nation and must protect itself from falling into the “debt trap” of any country, stressing that
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President Asif Ali Zardari swears in Justice Aminuddin Khan as the Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court at a ceremony at Aiwan-i-Sadr on Friday. Photo: APP ISLAMABAD: The newly established Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has published its first list of cases, officially opening legal proceedings under the newly established Supreme Judicial Forum. Three FCC
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Protection system under review as authorities investigate facilitation of illegal travel Security is tight at all Pakistani airports. PHOTO: FILE Alleged collusion by an FIA official at the Allama Iqbal International Airport came to light after immigration officials intercepted passengers allegedly trying to travel abroad illegally, officials said. The discovery prompted an investigation into how
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While climate policy is largely focused on agriculture and infrastructure, children who suffer remain marginalized. LAHORE: The term “climate change” usually connotes flooded plains, destroyed crops and lost livelihoods. Yet the real victims of natural disasters are the children whose hopes for the future are dashed by melting glaciers. Fourteen-year-old Ayesha has witnessed climatic disasters
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. Lawyer Imaan Mazari. Photo:X LAHORE: Human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari said the recently approved 27th Amendment aims to make top positions acceptable for life and has further weakened an already fragile judicial structure. Speaking at a town hall on political rights, she argued that the amendment had raised serious concerns about judicial independence, as
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hands over a laptop to a student in Islamabad. Photo: Online There are times in life when a dream seems too far away to touch – until one day faith makes it a goal. In 2011, I was a young college student, balancing my books and my ambitions, maintaining the belief
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